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cork·screw
/ˈkɔrkˌskru/
拔塞鑽,螺絲錐(a.)拔鑽形的,螺旋形的(vt.)硬強地拉出
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
cork·screw
n.
An
instrument
with
a
screw
or
a
steel
spiral
for
drawing
corks
from
bottles
.
corkscrew stairs
,
a
spiral
staircase
around
a
solid
newel
.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cork·screw
,
v. t.
To
press
forward
in
a
winding
way
;
as
,
to
corkscrew
one's
way
through
a
crowd
. [
Colloq
.]
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
corkscrew
n
:
a
bottle
opener
that
pulls
corks
[
syn
:
bottle screw
]
v
:
move
in
a
spiral
or
zigzag
course
[
syn
:
spiral
]
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